The No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers (9-2) will try to avoid their third consecutive road loss when they face the Vanderbilt Commodores (6-5) on Saturday afternoon. Tennessee has lost to Arkansas and Georgia in its last two road games, putting the Vols in what is likely a must-win position regarding the College Football Playoff. Vanderbilt has already secured its bowl eligibility, …
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Can Eagles’ Saquon Barkley become first running back to win MVP since 2012?
Eric Williams NFL Reporter There’s no question that Saquon Barkley has transformed the offense for the Philadelphia Eagles. During Philadelphia’s current seven-game winning streak, Barkley has accounted for nearly 40 percent of the offense, rushing for a league-high 957 rushing yards and six touchdowns during that time span. Barkley was unstoppable in a 37-20 road victory over the Los Angeles …
Read More »Race for No. 1 pick in 2025 NFL Draft: How the ‘Black Friday’ game will help determine who gets the top spot
Similar to last week, the Jacksonville Jaguars are in position to pick first when the 2025 NFL Draft happens this spring. But after a whacky Week 12, several teams slated to own top-10 picks saw their draft positions change. The New York Giants and Carolina Panthers each moved down three spots after losing Sunday. Conversely, the Tennessee Titans and Cleveland Browns …
Read More »Fourth recruiting coup for Florida is former 4-star FSU RB commit
. Florida football scored its fourth recruiting coup in two days on Tuesday morning when four-star running back Byron Louis reportedly flipped from his commitment with the Florida State Seminoles to the Gators. The 5-foot-11-inch, 200-pound ball carrier out of Fort Lauderdale (Florida) American Heritage in the 2025 cycle had been committed to FSU since September, but a pair of …
Read More »Jameson Williams will not face charges stemming from an October traffic stop of Lions receiver
Jameson Williams will not face charges from the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office stemming from an Oct. 8 traffic stop, according to CBS Detroit. This comes after an investigation into the Detroit Lions wide receiver for carrying a concealed weapon. The 23-year-old and his brother were pulled over at roughly 1 a.m. on Oct. 8 after allegedly speeding and driving in …
Read More »Chargers takeaways: How big of a missed opportunity is loss to the Ravens?
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is swarmed by the Baltimore Ravens defense late in the game Monday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) In the thick of a playoff race, the Chargers have the attention of four prime-time games in six weeks. Now it’s a matter of what they can do in the spotlight. A 30-23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens …
Read More »College Football Playoff Rankings prediction: Notre Dame joins top five, Boise State into top 10 amid shakeup
USATSI Can we have a 12-team College Football Playoff without Alabama? Would that be a violation of federal law? We may find out Tuesday night in the latest College Football Playoff Rankings release after the Crimson Tide took it on the chin at Oklahoma. That is their second loss of the season to a team that should not be beating …
Read More »Giants vs. Cowboys odds, prediction, time, spread, line: 2024 Thanksgiving Day picks by NFL model on 22-8 run
The Dallas Cowboys will try to win back-to-back games for just the second time this season when they battle the New York Giants in a 2024 Thanksgiving Day NFL matchup. Dallas is coming off a 34-26 win over the Washington Commanders, while New York dropped a 30-7 decision to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Giants (2-9), who have lost six …
Read More »Tyreek Hill detainment case: Two citations dismissed against Dolphins WR, per report
Getty Images More than two months after Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was detained by police outside Hard Rock Stadium in the hours leading up to Miami’s 2024 season opener, two citations filed against the Pro Bowl pass catcher have been dismissed, according to “The Andy Slater Show.” Hill, 30, was issued two citations in the wake of the …
Read More »2024 Week 13 NFL score predictions, odds, picks today: Expert unveils exact scores for all 16 games
Can the Cincinnati Bengals turn around their season after the bye when they host the Pittsburgh Steelers (+2.5, 47) on Sunday? Cincinnati (4-7) has been prolific on offense, with quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase having erupted recently. In his last two games, Burrow has thrown for 784 yards, seven touchdowns and no interceptions. Still, the Bengals are …
Read More »Matt Rhule expects Nebraska football will have ’30-50 guys’ enter transfer portal after season
With one week remaining in the college football regular season, the offseason’s biggest event is right around the corner: Portal Season. Over the last few offseason’s, there has been an influx of college football players (and college athletes) entering the transfer portal for a handful of reasons, including COVID-19, an extra year of eligibility, seeking more playing time elsewhere, and …
Read More »Colts C Tanor Bortolini is in the concussion protocol
The Colts may be down to their third-string center for this week’s game against the Patriots. Head coach Shane Steichen told reporters on Monday that Tanor Bortolini is in the concussion protocol. Bortolini reported symptoms after Sunday’s loss to the Lions. Bortolini has started five games in place of Ryan Kelly this season, including the last three contests. Kelly is …
Read More »Lamar Jackson, Ravens beat Chargers in crucial AFC battle; what will tonight’s CFP Rankings look like?
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Read More »Fantasy Football Week 13: Waiver wire pickups
All 32 teams are back in the pool in Week 13, so lineup-setting shouldn’t be too painful in the days ahead. Still, we can’t afford to take a break from the waiver wire. Each week around here, we highlight the top potential waiver pickups who remain available in at least 50% of Yahoo fantasy football leagues. Add as needed. It’s …
Read More »Stock Report: Oklahoma’s offensive line play offers hope for 2025
Nov 23, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners flags on the field after a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images To say the energy in Norman is high would probably be an understatement. It is hard to truly quantify what Oklahoma’s upset of Alabama meant to …
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